Nux Vomica - Mental (inc. personality) symptoms
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Below are the main rubriks (i.e strongest indications or symptoms) of Nux Vomica in traditional homeopathic usage, not approved by the FDA.
MIND
Mind
Very Irritable; sensitive to all impressions
Ugly, malicious
Cannot bear noises, odors, light, etc
Does not want to be touched
Time passes too slowly
Even the least ailment affects her greatly
Disposed to reproach others
Sullen, faultfinding.
Aversions, dislikes
open air
company
during period; desires to be let alone
jesting
indolence, aversion to work
after eating
reading
being touched
aversion to mental work
to being spoken to
Behaviour
cruelty (see moral feeling, malicious)
disobedience
attempts to escape
spring up suddenly from bed
to run away
fastidious
foolish behaviour
makes gestures
of hands; grasping or reaching at something; at sides of the bed
habits; holds head with hand; on coughing
habits; clinch teeth together
kleptomania
mischievous
nymphomania
roving about naked; senseless, insane
shrieking
before convulsions
while drinking
before urinating
inclination to sit
striking
at imaginary objects
Conscientious about things of little importance
Consolation
Conversation
Dazed
in open air
after dinner
in sun
Death
presentiment of death
sensation of death
during spasm
Delirium
evening
during nap
night
anxious
during chill
frightful
muttering
recognises no one
Delusions, imaginations, hallucinations, illusions
about bed
evening, as if some one would get into and no room in it, or as if some one had sold it
about bed; as if some one had joined them in bed
about bed; someone has sold bed
creatures and animals; vermin; sees crawl about
about criminals
death; about to die
death; sees dead persons
death; corpse on a bier; mutilated body
environment and surroundings; house is full of people
everything will fail
illusions of fantasy
things, people, seem large
melancholy; while half awake at night
murder; thought mother had been murdered
about self; body; health, hypochondria; is dying
about self; body; injury; is about to receive an injury
about self; circumstances; thinks is insulted
about self; circumstances; of being poor
unpleasant; sees mutilated bodies
visions or presence of phantoms, figures, people
night
faces
faces; hideous
heads; of deceased acquaintances, without bodies, at night
frightful
people are beside
strangers; sees strangers
Desires, wants
craving for alcohol
company
death
impulses; sudden impulse to kill
for a slight offence
throw child into fire
to kill
something urges her to kill her husband, of whom she is very fond
sudden impulse to kill
sudden impulse to kill; for a slight offence
sudden impulse to kill; throw child into fire
on waking
longing; repose for tranquillity
solitude; during period
Symptoms follow intense emotions
anger
fright
ailments from grief
indignation
effects of wounded honour
disappointed love
scorn
ailments from rudeness
Excitement
morning
evening
in bed
night
during chill
ailments from emotional excitement
after hearing horrible things
while perspiring
Mental exertion
Fantasies; of exaltation
Emotions, feelings, attitude, disposition
anguish; morning
anguish; night
abusive
anger (see irritability and quarrelsome)
morning
with anxiety
with fright
with indignation
with silent grief
when obliged to answer
from contradiction
from interruption
so that he could have stabbed anyone
violent
boredom, dissatisfaction (see loathing of life)
weary of life (see boredom, dissatisfaction, loathing, etc.)
weary of life (see boredom, dissatisfaction, loathing, etc.); night
cautious; carefulness
cheerful, happy
contemptuous (see scorn)
defiant
haughty
impatience
with heat
impetuous
impulsive
capriciousness
indecisive
indifference, apathy, etc.
irritability
morning
morning; on waking
in open air
during chill
after sexual intercourse
consolation
after eating
after emission
during headache
during heat
before period
during period
when questioned
when spoken to
on waking
jealousy
laughing
immoderately
cannot bear to be looked at
loathing; life (see desires, death)
love; affectionate
malicious
mood; repulsive, bad mood
morose
passionate
pessimistic; doubtful of recovery
pessimistic; never succeeds
quarrelsome, argumentative
from jealousy
quiet disposition
remorse
reproaches; others
rage, fury (see insanity, mania, delirium); with epilepsy
rage, fury (see insanity, mania, delirium); violent, intense feeling
deeds leading to rage
reserved
rudeness
insolent
excessively religious (see anxiety, despair, fear)
sentimental
sensitive, oversensitive
to the most trifling ailments
to all external impressions
horrible things, sad stories, affect her profoundly
to light
before period
to music
to noise
to noise; slightest
to noise; of stepping
to noise; voices
easily offended
to rudeness
to sensual impressions
to singing
suspicious
afternoon
sulky
sympathetic
unhappy; despair
during chill
discouraged
with the pains
of recovery
unhappy; discontent, displeased, dissatisfied, etc.
unhappy; grief
unhappy; inconsolable
unhappy; wants to injure self; suicidal disposition
at night
after midnight
during heat
but lacks courage
from pains
by shooting
throwing himself from a height
unhappy; lamenting, regretting
complaining (see lamenting)
moaning, groaning
moaning, groaning; during heat
moaning, groaning; during sleep
unhappy; sadness, mental depression
morning
after anger
during chill
after dinner
after eating
from emission
from masturbation
when period is suppressed
from music
while perspiring
quiet
after supper
while walking; in open air
vivacious
weeping, crying, tearful mood (lamenting)
night
in sleep
aloud
alternating with laughter
after anger
consolation
from contradiction
from music
at least opposition
while perspiring
though sad, is impossible to weep
from stress
on waking
whimpering
Hurry
Hysteria
fainting
Intellectual faculties
bright, intelligent, clear; abundant ideas, clearness of mind
bright, intelligent, clear; abundant ideas, clearness of mind; evening
in bed
bright, intelligent, clear; abundant ideas, clearness of mind; night
impaired thinking; absent-minded (see forgetful)
impaired thinking; difficulty concentrating
while calculating
while studying, reading, etc.
impaired thinking; confounding objects and ideas
impaired thinking; confusion
morning
afternoon
evening
in open air
when calculating
after excessive alcohol
after dinner
after eating
as if intoxicated
as after being intoxicated
from mental exertion
from movement
from drinking spirits
in the sun
after stress
impaired thinking; dull, sluggish
after dehydration
from mental exertion
while reading
impaired thinking; imbecility
impaired thinking; mistakes; in calculating
impaired thinking; mistakes; mistakes in measure and weight and gives wrong answers
impaired thinking; mistakes; speaking
gives mistaken answers
impaired thinking; mistakes; in spelling
impaired thinking; mistakes; in time
impaired thinking; mistakes; words; misplacing
impaired thinking; mistakes; in writing
omitting letters
omitting letters; syllables
omitting letters; words
impaired thinking; vanishing of thoughts
impaired thinking; weakness of mind
ideas; abundant ideas, clearness of mind
evening
evening; in bed
night
Insanity
in alcoholics
from mental labour
mania, madness
from drinking (delirium tremors)
to ridicule
Insecure, uncertain, scared
anxiety
anxiety; morning
rising
on waking
anxiety; afternoon
anxiety; evening
in bed
in the twilight
anxiety; night
before midnight
after midnight
anxiety; in bed
anxiety; during chill
anxiety; after drinking coffee
anxiety; of conscience (as if guilty of a crime)
anxiety; after eating
anxiety; with fear
anxiety; during fever
anxiety; from flatulence
anxiety; about future
anxiety; about health
anxiety; while lying down
anxiety; before period
anxiety; during period
anxiety; mental exertion
anxiety; during sleep (see dreams)
anxiety; after stool
anxiety; suicidal
anxiety; after supper
anxiety; on waking
anxiety; while walking
in open air
lacking self confidence
fear
morning
afternoon
afternoon; 5 p.m.
evening
evening; while walking
in open air
of being alone (see company)
in a crowd
of death
of disease
of evil
of falling
of falling; afternoon
of insanity
of killing someone
of killing someone; with a knife
of misfortune
from noise
poverty
to go to sleep
on waking
while walking
of water
work; of literary work
frightened easily
on falling asleep
starting, startled
starting, startled; easily
starting, startled; from noise
starting, startled; on falling asleep
starting, startled; during sleep
starting, startled; during sleep; starting from sleep
starting, startled; at things of little importance
at things of little importance
on waking
wakens in a fright; from least noise
timidity
bashful
Memory
active memory
forgetful
of words while speaking
weakness of memory
for mental labour (compare daze); from fatigue
for people
for words
Ailments after death of part of body
Occupation
Perception
senses; acute
senses; dull
senses; vanishing
time; time passes too slowly
everything seems wrong
Preoccupied
absorbed, buried in thought; morning
absorbed, buried in thought; introspection
brooding (see anxiety, sadness)
making plans; many
Quiet, peace (or lack of); quiet disposition
desires repose and tranquillity
Restlessness, nervousness
evening
in bed
night
anxious, etc.
forcing out of bed
from heat rising up into the mouth from chest
after eating
while lying down
before period
during period
Mental symptoms from sexual excesses
Shameless
lewdness
lewd talk
promiscuous
Sighing (see respiration); during heat
while perspiring
Talking, conversation
aversion to answering
answers not lucid; incorrectly
answers not lucid; irrelevantly
answers not lucid; refuses to answer
contradicts people
intolerant of contradiction
contrary (see obstinate, irritable)
critical
obstinate
cursing
indiscretion
dislike of talking, desire to be silent, taciturn
during heat
of others
muttering (see delirium)
tendency to slander
in sleep
excited
speech; hasty
speech; incoherent; as if intoxicated
speech; monosyllabic
speech; prattling
in sleep
speech; unintelligible
speech; wandering
talkative
evening
Thinking of complaints
Thoughts (see preoccupied); persistent (see delusions)
thoughtful
Fritters away time
Unconsciousness
morning
in open air
during chill
after eating
during fever
during period
with suppression of period
from odours
during childbirth
during pregnancy
during vertigo, dizziness
Wearisome, tired
Work
complaints from work
impossible to work
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